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N728 BWE

1995 Citroen Xantia

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,921 mi
Last recorded97,921 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN728 BWE
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2017 97,921 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened MARKED (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area MARKED (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fluid suspension leaking offside front (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing badly on offside front handbrake cable (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

both front tyres heavily cracked and perished

front brake discs heavily corroded/lipped/scored

nearside rear brake back plate/dust shield corroded/slightly inscure

nearside wiper starting to split

offside rear brake back plate/dust shield missing

offside rear tyre heavily cracked and perished on inner and outer sidewall

rear brake discs heavily corroded/lipped

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded and slightly leaking

Pass 17 Sep 2016 93,185 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jan 2015 92,490 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 85,638 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 75,167 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 68,908 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 60,768 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 60,768 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 59,849 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 59,818 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 56,903 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 56,861 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 54,654 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 51,889 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 51,889 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 49,479 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 47,298 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Citroen Xantia?

Based on 477,392 MOT tests across 86,229 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
86,229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,863
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 18,855
Fluid suspension has no suspension movement 15,859
Stop lamp not working 15,639
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,605
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N728 BWE is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1995 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 117,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xantia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N728 BWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xantia typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N728 BWE is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 28 September 1995.

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